At 05:12 PM 11/7/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Actually, I find object slowly because of my low LM:+4.0. If I look
>at Deep-Sky objects only, I usually only see 1 or maybe 2 objects per
>session, if I'm lucky. But it only takes seconds for me to find:
>Mercury
>Venus
>The Moon
>Bright comets
>Mars
>Jupiter
>Saturn
>That is why I look at SSOs a lot.
>
That's WHY you should use DSCs!!!! When I have a full moon, I can find all
the little
planetaries, for example, with them, which would be very tough to do with
so few
reference stars!
- Todd
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